2010 United Kingdom general election result in Glasgow

These are the results of the United Kingdom general election, 2010 in the city of Glasgow
Glasgow
Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland and third most populous in the United Kingdom. The city is situated on the River Clyde in the country's west central lowlands...

in Scotland

Scotland

Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...

. The 2010 General Election was held on May 6, 2010 and all seven constituencies returned Labour Party MP's.

At the 2005 General Election

United Kingdom general election, 2005

The United Kingdom general election of 2005 was held on Thursday, 5 May 2005 to elect 646 members to the British House of Commons. The Labour Party under Tony Blair won its third consecutive victory, but with a majority of 66, reduced from 160....

, all seven Glasgow seats returned Labour Party MP's, however the seat of Glasgow East was lost to the SNP following a by-election in 2008

Glasgow East by-election, 2008

The 2008 Glasgow East by-election was a by-election for the UK Parliamentary constituency of Glasgow East which was held on 24 July 2008. The election was triggered when, on 30 June 2008, the sitting MP David Marshall stood down due to ill health....

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For individual results see Results of the United Kingdom general election, 2010.

Overall result

Party		MPs	+/-	Seats Contested	Votes	%	+/- %
	Labour Party Labour Party (UK) The Labour Party is a centre-left democratic socialist party in the United Kingdom. It surpassed the Liberal Party in general elections during the early 1920s, forming minority governments under Ramsay MacDonald in 1924 and 1929-1931. The party was in a wartime coalition from 1940 to 1945, after...	7		7	128,818	55.98	+11.71
	Scottish National Party Scottish National Party The Scottish National Party is a social-democratic political party in Scotland which campaigns for Scottish independence from the United Kingdom....			7	39,702	17.25	+2.47
	Liberal Democrats Liberal Democrats The Liberal Democrats are a social liberal political party in the United Kingdom which supports constitutional and electoral reform, progressive taxation, wealth taxation, human rights laws, cultural liberalism, banking reform and civil liberties .The party was formed in 1988 by a merger of the...			7	31,403	13.65	-1.84
	Conservative Party Conservative Party (UK) The Conservative Party, formally the Conservative and Unionist Party, is a centre-right political party in the United Kingdom that adheres to the philosophies of conservatism and British unionism. It is the largest political party in the UK, and is currently the largest single party in the House...			7	17,432	7.58	+0.17
	British National Party British National Party The British National Party is a British far-right political party formed as a splinter group from the National Front by John Tyndall in 1982...			7	4,564	1.98	N/A
	Scottish Green Scottish Green Party The Scottish Green Party is a green party in Scotland. It has two MSPs in the devolved Scottish Parliament, Alison Johnstone, representing Lothian, and Patrick Harvie, for Glasgow.-Organisation:...			4	3,590	1.56	-1.43
	Others				4,497	1.95

Results in Full

Constituency	Labour Party (UK)	Liberal Democrats	Scottish National Party	Conservative Party (UK)	British National Party
Glasgow Central Glasgow Central (UK Parliament constituency) Glasgow Central is a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom . In its current form, the constituency was first used in the general election of 2005, but there was also a Glasgow Central constituency from 1885 to 1997.- Boundaries :The Redistribution of Seats Act...	15,908 (52.0%)	5,010 (16.4%)	5,357 (17.5%)	2,158 (7.1%)	616 (2.0%)
Glasgow East Glasgow East (UK Parliament constituency) Glasgow East is a constituency of the British House of Commons, located in the city of Glasgow, Scotland. It elects one Member of Parliament at least once every five years using the First-past-the-post system of voting....	19,797 (61.6%)	1,617 (5.0%)	7,957 (24.7%)	1,453 (4.5%)	677 (2.1%)
Glasgow North Glasgow North (UK Parliament constituency) Glasgow North is a burgh constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom . It elects one Member of Parliament by the first-past-the-post voting system....	13,181 (44.5%)	9,283 (31.3%)	3,530 (11.9%)	2,039 (7.1%)	296 (1.0%)
Glasgow North East Glasgow North East (UK Parliament constituency) Glasgow North East is a burgh constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom . It was first contested at the 2005 general election...	20,100 (68.3%)	2,262 (7.7%)	4,158 (14.1%)	1,569 (5.3%)	798 (2.7%)
Glasgow North West Glasgow North West (UK Parliament constituency) Glasgow North West is a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom . It was first used in the 2005 general election.-Boundaries:...	19,233 (54.1%)	5,622 (15.8%)	5,430 (15.3%)	3,537 (9.9%)	699 (2.0%)
Glasgow South Glasgow South (UK Parliament constituency) Glasgow South is a burgh constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom . It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election....	20,736 (51.7%)	4,739 (11.8%)	8,078 (20.1%)	4,592 (11.5%)	637 (1.6%)
Glasgow South West Glasgow South West (UK Parliament constituency) Glasgow South West is a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom . It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election....	19,863 (62.5%)	2,870 (9.0%)	5,192 (16.3%)	2,084 (6.6%)	841 (2.6%)

Overall result

Results in Full

See also